Lockhart would not say how many players had tested positive for the substance, but he implied that it was more than singular case.

When a player violated the NFL’s PED policy, the league typically doesn’t identify the substance for which he tested positive.

HGH had been a point of contention between the NFL and the NFLPA for years, since it entails blood testing. The players originally agreed to the concept of HGH testing as part of the 2011 labor deal, but the two sides needed three more years to hammer out the details.

https://www.myfantasysportstalk.com/breaking-nfl-admits-that-players-have-tested-positive-for-hgh/https://i1.wp.com/www.myfantasysportstalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/HGH_testing.jpg?fit=320%2C240&ssl=1https://i1.wp.com/www.myfantasysportstalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/HGH_testing.jpg?resize=150%2C150&ssl=12017-09-15T11:59:07+00:00Dan SchalkAFC EastAFC NorthAFC SouthAFC WestNFC EastNFC NorthNFC SouthNFC WestNFLRecent Postshgh,HGH. NFLIn 2014, the NFL finally implemented HGH testing. Since that point, the NFL had never disclosed if any players had tested positive for the supplement.
During a Friday morning media briefing, NFL spokesman Joe Lockhart acknowledged positive HGH tests have been generated.
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